CVE-2015-6241
Description
The proto_tree_add_bytes_item function in epan/proto.c in the protocol-tree implementation in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.7 does not properly terminate a data structure after a failure to locate a number within a string, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.
Risk Information
Base Score
7.5
MODERATE
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.569
Associated Vulnerability
| Vulnerability | OS Platform |
|---|---|
| Multiple vulnerabilities affected in Wireshark (X64) 1.12.6 | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities affected in Wireshark 1.12.6 | Windows |
Patch Details
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| Patch ID | Patch Description |
|---|---|
| PATCH-343288 | Wireshark (X64) (4.4.2) |
| PATCH-338541 | Wireshark (3.6.24) |
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234